Advanced AVI Splitter, AVI Joiner, MP3 Splitter, audio extractor, video frames grabber. Ah there is a tool for everything. In this case, it is a tool that takes an AVI file that VideoFoundry/Video Explosion creates and extracts the audio portion so that I can edit it with a conventional tool like Audigy.

What is Audacity?. VideoFactory doesn’t come with an audio editor and I need one to take the DV Camcorder audio and stick it onto a CD. Here’s an open source one. One of the highest hits from Google. The other was GoldWave. It uses Lame Encoder to create MPEG files. So, it should well with […]

Video Production. A great web site that explains what products you need to author. I tend to agree with him that VideoFactory is probably the easiest product to edit. I have tried the Ken Burns effects (it’s not that discoverable ;-), but will try them. Has nice “tips and tricks”;http://users.rcn.com/rofrano/Video/Vegas_Tips/vegas_tips.html for Vegas that apply pretty […]

Video Explosion. Been using this product to create a movie. Wow, is it complicated, but the results are great. This editor got a 9/10 from C|Net and it is definitely easier to understand that Ulead. It is licensed actually from “Sonic Foundry”:http://sonicfoundry.com and seems to be a copy of their VideoFactory. This is in turn […]